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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./3272/2023allowed

Sreemati Sapna Devi @ Bhauji v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-03Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3272 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-16 Year-2022 Thana- BUDDHACOLONY District- Patna ====================================================== SREEMATI SAPNA DEVI @ BHAUJI W/o Abhay Singh R/o mohalla- P and T Colony, P.S.- Budha Colony, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Farooque Azam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Zainul Abedin ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 03-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections8(c), 21(B) of the NDPS Act.

Prosecution case relates to recovery of 48 sachet (weight 26 gram approx) of smack like substance from the possession of the petitioner.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. The seizure list is manipulated by the police. Police has not complied the mandatory provision of Section 50 of the NDPS Act. Allegedly, recovery of 26 gram smack like substance from the possession of the petitioner, comes below the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3272 of 2023(2) dt.03-04-2023 2/2 commercial quantity. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent and languishing in judicial custody since 11.01.2022. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer of Bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions XIII Patna, Special Judge NDPS Act in connection with Budha Colony P.S. Case No. 16 of 2022. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) sushma/- U